On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu> wrote: > Arthur Pemberton wrote: > >> Last time I tried to switch back to nv, i basically couldn't. So if >> that is going to be a suggestion, could some one let me know how to >> disable desktop effects from the command line? KDE simply won't >> startup with nv last time i tried. > > edit ~/.kde/share/config/kwinrc to contain: > [Compositing] > Enabled=false > > (or remove/rename kwinrc) What about the original problem? Should I just attempt nv? -- Fedora 9 : sulphur is good for the skin ( www.pembo13.com )